MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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